Work with a high-performing crew delivering critical road surfacing works across Victoria, based out of Somerton
At Downer we plan, create and sustain. Downer is the leading provider of integrated services in Australia and New Zealand. Through trusted relationships and world-leading insight, we work closely with our customers to design, build and sustain assets, infrastructure, and facilities.
We are currently seeking Team Members – Microsurfacing to join our Pavement Preservation crew based in Somerton VIC . This role is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on work, thrives in a team environment, and is looking to build a long-term career in road maintenance and surfacing.
About the Role:
You will support the delivery of microsurfacing and road preservation works across Victoria and interstate, including:
- General labouring across road maintenance and surfacing works
- Operating and driving heavy vehicles
- Assisting with microsurfacing operations and specialised equipment
- Supporting basic maintenance and repairs of plant and equipment in the field
- Working collaboratively with crew members to deliver high-quality outcomes
- Working away from home as part of a rostered crew
What You'll Bring:
- HC driver licence highly regarded; however, candidates with a strong willingness to learn and develop are encouraged to apply
- Ability to pass a commercial driver medical
- Experience operating trucks, machinery, agricultural equipment, or similar plant is highly regarded
- Practical mechanical aptitude and confidence working with tools and equipment
- Experience in road surfacing, civil construction, transport, agriculture, or related industries is desirable
- A strong work ethic and willingness to work away from home
- Commitment to safety, teamwork, and quality outcomes
Working Conditions:
- EBA-based role with an annualised salary structure
- Rostered work cycles of up to 19 days on , including weekend work
- Weekend work accrued as time off within rostered breaks
- Regular travel required, with work primarily conducted away from the home depot
- Crews regularly work across regional Victoria and interstate locations
What We Offer:
- Travel, accommodation, and meals covered when working away from home
- Structured pay and conditions under the Pavement Preservation EBA
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
- Opportunities to gain specialised industry skills and build a long-term career
- A strong safety culture aligned with Downer's Zero Harm commitment
- A supportive team environment focused on teamwork and continuous improvement
Location:
This role is based out of our Somerton, VIC depot. Applications are welcome from candidates across Melbourne and regional Victoria, including the Wodonga region where EBA provisions apply.
To apply for this great opportunity, please click on "Apply" and submit your application.
We do not accept applications via email; however, for more information please contact [email protected]
Downer Group is an employer that acknowledges and embraces the importance of our people's diverse experiences, talents, and cultures. As an inclusive employer, we welcome applications from everyone.
